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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who stayed at the house with Filipovic when her mom went to get water on January 1, 1993?
(a) Auntie Radmila.
(b) Grandad.
(c) Daddy.
(d) Auntie Boda.

2. What significant event took place on September 27, 1993?
(a) The G8 Summit.
(b) The end of the war.
(c) The Assembly of Bosnian Intellectuals.
(d) A session of B-H parliament.

3. What year was Filipovic in music school on December 28, 1992?
(a) Fourth.
(b) Second.
(c) Sixth.
(d) Fifth.

4. What news crew filmed Filipovic as "person of the week" on July 23, 1993?
(a) CNN.
(b) CBS News.
(c) NBC News.
(d) ABC News.

5. How did Filipovic wish Mikica a happy birthday?
(a) In person.
(b) On the radio.
(c) On the phone.
(d) By mail.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who did Filipovic receive a letter from on February 25, 1993?

2. Where was a historic meeting going on hoping to bring peace?

3. What did Janine, a journalist from a Canadian TV crew bring Filipovic in gym class?

4. Which state was Filipovic's pen pal from?

5. What was in the flowerpot that Auntie Radmila brought Filipovic in July 1993?

Short Essay Questions

1. What was constant in the minds of Mikica and Daco in December of 1992?

2. What did Filipovic do at her first music lesson since March on December 28, 1992?

3. Describe the changes that took place as Filipovic started seventh grade.

4. What did Auntie Radmila often surprise Filipovic with?

5. Describe the shelling that took place on May 31, 1993.

6. How did Filipovic describe Paris in December of 1993?

7. What was one of the problems facing Sarajevo authorities in keeping the electricity on in August of 1993?

8. Explain Filipovic's feelings of sorrow and joy as she left Sarajevo.

9. Describe Nedo's goodbye according to Filipovic.

10. Why was Filipovic concerned about going back to school in March of 1993?

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